Visible at the Opera . . .

Visible, indeed. I debated showing you a photo of the dress’ back seam, unstitched from mid-shoulder-blades to the waist. Because the dress fits relatively loosely through that section, the seam is never drawn tautly open,…

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Running Priorities

 That was a goofy week! Thank goodness I had stored up a weekend of puttering, because once the week got going I never managed to get home before 9 p.m. Paul was away, so I…

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Out of the City/In the City

Mostly photos today, of our day at the Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary.  After a busy week family-focused week in Vancouver, we’re enjoying the slower pace of island beach life, replacing the continuous thrumming of car…

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City Wonders and Wanders, A Granddaughter’s version

Indulge me? Just a few granddaughter anecdotes. for example, she worried that we didn’t have enough olives in the fridge because “They’re my favourite vegetable, Nana. They’re salty, and they’re really good for a healthy…

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Away . . . and Back

Back home after a week away — the most “summery” week of the year (so far), so I’m relieved the weather didn’t storm off in a huff (it threatened).  Slayage (the Joss Whedon-focused conference I…

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